domo

See also: domó, domò, dōmo, and -domo

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈdo.mu]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [ˈdo.mo]

Verb

domo

1. first-person singular present indicative of domar

Esperanto

Etymology

Derived from Polish dom, Russian дом (dom), Latin domus, Ancient Greek δόμος (dómos), all ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dṓm, from *dem- (“to build”). Cognate with French dôme (“dome; cathedral”), Italian duomo (“cathedral”), German Dom (“cathedral”), Portuguese domo (“dome”), English dome.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdomo]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -omo
• Hyphenation: do‧mo

Noun

domo (accusative singular domon, plural domoj, accusative plural domojn)

1. house

   Kiam mia edzino mortis, nia hejmo fariĝis simple domo.

   When my wife died, our home became merely a house.

Derived terms

• doma (“household”)
• domaĉo (“hovel”)
• domaro (“settlement”)
• domego (“mansion”)
• dometo (“hut”)

 

Related terms

• hejmo (“home”)

Ido

Etymology

Derived from Esperanto domo, from Russian дом (dom), Latin domus, both from Proto-Indo-European *dṓm, from *dem- (“to build”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdo.mo/, /ˈdɔ.mɔ/

Noun

domo (plural domi)

1. house

   Ico esas mea domo ed ancestrala hemo di mea familio.

   This is my house and my family's ancestral home.

2. dwelling; building for a specific purpose

Synonyms

• hemo

Antonyms

• mondo

Derived terms

• dometo (“small house, cottage”)

• hanodometo (“henhouse”)

• domego (“mansion”)
• domala (“domestic”)
• domestro (“head of house”)
• domacho (“hovel”)
• domochefo (“major-domo”)
• domofurtisto (“housebreaker”)
• domo-guvernisto (“housekeeper”)
• farmodomo (“farmhouse”)
• incendio-domo (“fire station”)

Italian

Etymology 1

Unsuffixed past participle of domare (“to tame”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdo.mo/, /ˈdɔ.mo/
• Rhymes: -omo, -ɔmo
• Hyphenation: dó‧mo, dò‧mo

Participle

domo (feminine doma, masculine plural domi, feminine plural dome)

1. (literary) past participle of domare

Adjective

domo (feminine doma, masculine plural domi, feminine plural dome)

1. (literary) tamed

   Synonym: domato

   Antonyms: (literary) indomito, (poetic) indomo

Related terms

• domare
• indomo

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French dôme, ultimately from Ancient Greek δῶμα (dôma, “house; housetop, roof”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔ.mo/
• Rhymes: -ɔmo
• Hyphenation: dò‧mo

Noun

domo m (plural domi)

1. (literary) dome, vault
2. (literary, figurative) sky

Related terms

• duomo

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdo.mo/, /ˈdɔ.mo/
• Rhymes: -omo, -ɔmo
• Hyphenation: dó‧mo, dò‧mo

Verb

domo

1. first-person singular present indicative of domare

Etymology 4

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔ.mo/
• Rhymes: -ɔmo
• Hyphenation: dò‧mo

Noun

domo m (plural domi)

1. Alternative form of duomo

Anagrams

• modo

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈdo.moː/, [ˈd̪ɔmoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈdo.mo/, [ˈd̪ɔːmo]

Etymology 1

Derived from Proto-Italic *domaō, from earlier *domajō, from Proto-Indo-European *démh₂-e-ti, from Proto-Indo-European *demh₂- (“to domesticate, tame”). One of those Latin verbs (as iuvō) only classed in the 1st conj. by the action of sound laws (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?).

Cognate with Sanskrit दाम्यति (dāmyati), Ancient Greek δαμνάω (damnáō), Old High German zemmen and the Proto-Germanic adjective *tamaz.

Verb

domō (present infinitive domāre, perfect active domuī, supine domitum); first conjugation

1. to tame, break in

   Synonyms: subiciō, sopio, mītigō, coerceo, mānsuēscō, mānsuētō, lēniō, sileo, sedo, ēlevō, allevō, alleviō

2. to subdue, conquer, vanquish

   Synonyms: subigō, subiciō, dēvincō, vincō, pācō, conquestō, cohibeō, superō, expugnō, prōflīgō, caedō, obruō, exsuperō, pellō, ēvincō, opprimō, premō, fundō

Conjugation

   Conjugation of domō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	domō	domās	domat	domāmus	domātis	domant
	imperfect	domābam	domābās	domābat	domābāmus	domābātis	domābant
	future	domābō	domābis	domābit	domābimus	domābitis	domābunt
	perfect	domuī	domuistī	domuit	domuimus	domuistis	domuērunt, domuēre
	pluperfect	domueram	domuerās	domuerat	domuerāmus	domuerātis	domuerant
	future perfect	domuerō	domueris	domuerit	domuerimus	domueritis	domuerint
passive	present	domor	domāris, domāre	domātur	domāmur	domāminī	domantur
	imperfect	domābar	domābāris, domābāre	domābātur	domābāmur	domābāminī	domābantur
	future	domābor	domāberis, domābere	domābitur	domābimur	domābiminī	domābuntur
	perfect	domitus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	domitus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	domitus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	domem	domēs	domet	domēmus	domētis	doment
imperfect	domārem	domārēs	domāret	domārēmus	domārētis	domārent
perfect	domuerim	domuerīs	domuerit	domuerīmus	domuerītis	domuerint
pluperfect	domuissem	domuissēs	domuisset	domuissēmus	domuissētis	domuissent
passive	present	domer	domēris, domēre	domētur	domēmur	domēminī	domentur
imperfect	domārer	domārēris, domārēre	domārētur	domārēmur	domārēminī	domārentur
perfect	domitus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect	domitus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	domā	—	—	domāte	—
	future	—	domātō	domātō	—	domātōte	domantō
passive	present	—	domāre	—	—	domāminī	—
	future	—	domātor	domātor	—	—	domantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		domāre	domuisse	domitūrum esse	domārī	domitum esse	domitum īrī
participles		domāns	—	domitūrus	—	domitus	domandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		domandī	domandō	domandum	domandō	domitum	domitū

Related terms

• domābilis
• domitō
• domitor
• domitūra
• ēdomō

 

Descendants

• Asturian: adomar
• Corsican: dumà
• Friulian: domâ
• Galician: domar
• Italian: domare
• Piedmontese: domé
• Portuguese: domar
• Sicilian: dumari
• Spanish: domar

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

domō f

1. dative/ablative singular of domus (“house, home, native country”)

References

• “domo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “domo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• domo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to starve a town into surrender: oppidum fame domare
    
  • (ambiguous) to rush out of the house: se proripere ex domo
    
  • (ambiguous) to welcome to one's house (opp. to shut one's door against some one): tecto, (in) domum suam aliquem recipere (opp. prohibere aliquem tecto, domo)
    
  • (ambiguous) to never set foot out of doors: domo pedem non efferre
    
  • (ambiguous) to escort a person from his house: deducere aliquem de domo
    
  • (ambiguous) to turn a person out of his house, his property: expellere aliquem domo, possessionibus pellere
    
  • (ambiguous) to live in some one's house: habitare in domo alicuius, apud aliquem (Acad. 2. 36. 115)
    
  • (ambiguous) to emigrate: domo emigrare (B. G. 1. 31)
    
  • (ambiguous) homeless: domo profugus (Liv. 1. 1)
    
  • (ambiguous) to invite some one to one's house: invitare aliquem tecto ac domo or domum suam (Liv. 3. 14. 5)
    

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Derived from Italian duomo (“cathedral”), from Latin domus (“house”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdõ.mu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdõ.mu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdo.mo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈdo.mu/

Noun

domo m (plural domos)

1. (architecture) dome (hemispherical roof)

Derived terms

• domo de sal

 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdõ.mu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdõ.mu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdo.mo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈdɔ.mu/

• Rhymes: -ɔmu, (Brazil) -õmu
• Hyphenation: do‧mo

Verb

domo

1. first-person singular present indicative of domar

Sardinian

Alternative forms

• domu

Etymology

From Latin domus (“house”), from Proto-Italic *domos, from Proto-Indo-European *dṓm, derived from the root *dem- (“to build”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdomo/

Noun

domo f (plural domos)

1. house
2. home
3. family, lineage, birth

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdomo/ [ˈd̪o.mo]
• Rhymes: -omo
• Syllabification: do‧mo

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French dôme, from Ancient Greek δῶμα (dôma, “house, housetop”).

Noun

domo m (plural domos)

1. (architecture) dome

   Synonyms: bóveda, cúpula

Etymology 2

Verb

domo

1. first-person singular present indicative of domar

Further reading

• “domo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

Swahili

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Noun

domo class V (plural madomo class VI)

1. Augmentative of mdomo: large lip, large protuberance
2. brag, boasting

Volapük

Etymology

From dom +‎ -o.

Adverb

domo

1. at home